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Henley, Raymond D. (fl. 1945-1953) [Box of photographs of marines in World War II]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06567.08 Author/Creator: Henley, Raymond D. (fl. 1945-1953) Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1945 Pagination: 92 photographs, 20 negatives Order a Copy

Snapshots and negatives of Raymond D. Henley, a marine in World War II. Includes images of marines in training and at leisure, the devastation of battle areas, the wounded and the dead, Japanese P.O.W's, and some of friends and family.

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